Secretarial English Programme (SEP) - Level 1 Bahrain Institute for Banking & Finance
Price: USD 1,127
  • Duration: 4 Days

Course details

In today's business world, the role of a Personal Assistant/ Secretary requires the ability to communicate effectively in English, either internally with colleagues or externally with clients and suppliers. BIBF offers the SEP course which helps Personal Assistants /Secretaries to improve their English communication in a work environment. This programme will encourage participants to develop their language skills in situations and contexts relevant to their professional work. The program will focus on developing skills through practical application, vocabulary development, language analysis, active listening practice, relevant role plays and group activities in business-related situations leading to written and oral production.

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of the programme candidates will be able to:

Use English at an intermediate level to:

  • Communicate more confidently and effectively in daily work and in business areas.
  • Enhance communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Enhance telephone skills and learn what to say, and what not to say.
  • Comprehend and associate in different business theories.
  • Write appropriate business writing styles in various business industry contexts.

Target Audience

Personal Assistants and Secretaries who need to improve their English skills to work more effectively and efficiently in an international environment.

Entry Requirements

You write and speak English fluently. Before registering for this course, you should take an online self-assessment test which will determine your correct level of English. This will enable you to register for the business module that suits your level best.

Updated on 08 November, 2015

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